Quotes about Society
Every generation has found [the Bible's] message indispensable, and its influence on individuals and society over the centuries has been enormous.
— Billy Graham
Many young people are building their lives on the rock of materialism. I find across the country a deep economic discontent among people in every walk of life.
— Billy Graham
Never has there been a time when men tried so desperately to have fun as they do today.
— Billy Graham
I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.
— Billy Sunday
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
— Billy Sunday
When the church lives out its mission, it will be founded on the gospel, evidence true discipleship, positively impact society, and become the body of Christ in whatever cultural context it develops. Ministry will be done. Jesus will be worshiped as supreme above all else.
— Bob Roberts Jr.
It's interesting to see how 'Arth' still touches a chord in people's hearts all these years later. Men were very hostile when the film was shown in 1984. They were angry and said things like I'm teaching women wrong things by saying they have the choice to walk out of their husband's home if they are cheated upon.
— Shabana Azmi
You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
— Ben Carson
Until we take seriously God's definition of the church and stop just 'having church,' we will not see transformation in our society.
— Tony Evans
The Left has pushed immorality to the point we have so-called 'same-sex marriage' and 'transgender' nonsense trampling the rights of Christians.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
The time has long since come for truth, transparency, and talks in every sector of society, including media, advertisement and entertainment. We can challenge each other, gain understanding, and create a more just, humane, and peaceful world.
— Bernice King
And therefore God created only one single man, not, certainly, that he might be a solitary bereft of all society, but that by this means the unity of society and the bond of concord might be more effectually commended to him, men being bound together not only by similarity of nature, but by family affection. And indeed He did not even create the woman that was to be given him as his wife, as he created the man, but created her out of the man, that the whole human race might derive from one man.
— St. Augustine